musical material, or composition, as held in western classical music. Who Invented Music Even when music is notated precisely, there are still many decisions that a performer has to make. The process of a performer deciding how to perform music that has been previously composed and notated is termed Who Invented Music interpretation.
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Notation is the written expression of music notes and rhythms on paper using symbols. When music is written down, the pitches and rhythm of the music is notated, along with instructions on how to perform Who Invented Music the music. Who Invented Music The study of how to read notation involves music theory, harmony, the study Music Yahoo of performance practice, and in some cases an understanding of historical performance methods.
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